Civil Engineering Surveyor (CES)

Civil Engineering Surveyor (CES), is the key member journal of the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (CICES).

It’s released ten times a year monthly, with the exception of combined issues during the summer and Christmas periods. 

CES is highly regarded and aims to influence professionals across various disciplines:

Our readership includes 1000's of professionals – many are company directors, senior managers, partners, and decision-makers involved in construction, commercial management, surveying, cost engineering and more. 

Focus areas include:

• Global construction thought leadership, major projects, policy developments.
• Contracts, construction law, dispute avoidance/resolution.
• Commercial management—estimating, cost engineering, procurement, quantity surveying.
• Technology and innovation—BIM, digital twins, drones, satellite imagery, laser scanning, GIS, remote sensing.
• Specialist sectors—utilities and subsurface mapping, hydrographic surveying (marine/offshore), cartography.
• Professional development—education, training, best practice, H&S.

The journal is available in both printed and digital formats to CICES members. The digital edition can be accessed here

CICES also produces several important annual supplements:

• Geospatial Engineering – focus on GIS, drones, AI, smart cities, sustainability. 
• Construction Law Review – legal insights, dispute resolution, NEC contracts, latent defects, arbitration. 

Additionally, CICES offers white papers, client guides and guidance notes on industry standards.